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Tag: AFL-CIO

Thousands participate in a Jan. 10 rally in D.C. against the ongoing federal shutdown. (Hamil R. Harris/The Washington Informer)
Posted inHamil R. Harris, National

Federal Workers March to White House, Plead With Trump to End Shutdown

by Hamil R. Harris January 10, 2019October 31, 2020

Outrage mixed with panic for several thousand federal workers who marched Thursday to the White House in an appeal to President Trump to end a federal shutdown nearing its fourth week.

Justin Fairfax
Posted inPolitics

Fairfax Campaign Overcomes Adversity Within Party

by Stacy M. Brown November 1, 2017October 31, 2020
Barack Obama
Posted inBusiness, National

Obama’s Policies Still Drive Economic Growth

by WI Guest Author August 7, 2017October 31, 2020
Trap Thomas (left), a former Metro track inspector, speaks during a Jan. 4 news conference at the AFL-CIO headquarters in northwest D.C. after being fired earlier in the day, which he said was retaliation for a whistleblower case. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

Metro Track Inspector Claims Firing Retaliatory for Whistleblower Case

by William J. Ford January 4, 2017October 30, 2020
The National Newspaper Publishers Association and Howard University hold a press conference at the National Press Club in northwest D.C. on Nov. 1 to release the results of the National Black Voter Poll. Photo by Roy Lewis
Posted inNational, News, Politics

Black Voter Poll: 90 percent to Cast Ballot for Clinton

by NNPAFreddie November 3, 2016October 30, 2020
A Howard University student conducts an interview for the 2016 Howard University/NNPA National Black Voters Poll. /Freddie Allen/AMG/NNPA
Posted inNNPA Events, Politics

NNPA, Howard, Join Forces to Poll Black Voters

by NNPAFreddie October 27, 2016October 30, 2020
Posted inBusiness

Black Men Returned to the Job Market in April

by NNPAFreddie May 13, 2016October 30, 2020
Posted inPolitics

It’s Not Just Right-to-Work: Bills Targeting Unions Multiply

by Washington Informer March 10, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inPolitics

Your Retirement Savings: Obama Proposal

by Reporter II February 23, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inBill Fletcher Jr., Columnists, Op-Ed, Opinion

Breaking White Silence on Racism

by Bill Fletcher Jr. October 1, 2014October 30, 2020

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